«Travelers» from Gambia and Syria were apprehended in Transcarpathia

24-12-2014

-9809786756453_4Two men intending to cross the border beyond the check point “Uzhgorod” were apprehended by the border guards of Chop Detachment some hundreds meters before Ukrainian-Slovakian border. The detainees reported that they were native of Gambia, however, no documents could prove it. They explained that they intended to get to Germany aiming at finding some job and better life conditions. Also, detainees reported that they planned their route of illegal trip with the help of the Internet services.

One more violator, migrant from Syria, was detained by the border guards of the same detachment in the area of BS “Tysa”. The man tried to get to Hungary avoiding the check point.

All violators were delivered to border subdivision. Decision on responsibility before the law will be defined by the court.

Source: http://dpsu.gov.ua/ua/about/news/news_5633.htm